Benoît Magimel
Appearance
Benoît Magimel | |
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Born | 11 May 1974 | (age 50)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1988 – present |
Partner(s) |
Nikita Lespinasse (?–2015) Margot Pelletier (m. 2018) |
Children | 2 |
Benoît Magimel (French pronunciation: [bənwa maʒimɛl]; born 11 May 1974) is a French actor. He was 14 when he appeared in his first film, and has starred in a variety of roles in French cinema. At age 16, Magimel left school to pursue acting as a career. In 2001, he won the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival for his role in Michael Haneke's The Piano Teacher as well as in 2022 for his role in Peaceful.[2][3] He also starred in Claude Chabrol's La Demoiselle d'honneur.
Selected filmography
References
- ^ "La Tête haute : qui est Margot Pelletier, la femme de Benoît Magimel ?" [Heads Up: Who is Margot Pelletier, Benoît Magimel's wife?]. VOICI. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ "Benoît Magimel and Isabelle Huppert: Best Actor and Actress at the 54th Cannes Film Festival". Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ^ "Benoît Magimel" (in French). Elle. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
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